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IIM Nagpur signs MoU with London’s Westminster Business School
The prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Westminster Business School, University of Westminster (London, United Kingdom) for engagements such as joint research and teaching, student exchanges, and international immersion.
The MoU was signed in a virtual event on Wednesday in the presence of Dr Katalin Illes (Associate Head, WBS), Dr Karen Jackson (Assistant Head of School) and Dr Sumita Ketkar, Senior Lecturer (Leadership and Development) from the Westminster Business School.
Dr Bhimaraya Metri (Director, IIM Nagpur) said this collaboration would help in setting benchmarks in management education by impactful, quality engagement and research, joint programmes and knowledge sharing opportunities between the two institutions.
Interdisciplinary Research Ideation and Collaboration Hub (IRICH), the latest initiative from the Women’s Education Society (WES), recently held a six-day intense workshop ‘Research Ideation and Exploration (RIEW)’ for selected students from the various post graduate courses conducted in its institutions.
Dr Kamal Singh, former vice-chancellor of SDG Amravati University was the chief guest at the valedictory function. Delivering her valedictory address, she spoke on ‘Ethics in Research’ and urged the students to adopt a strong value system while conducting research.
Around 39 students from the 10 post graduate departments of LAD and Smt RP College for women and the Smt Manoramabai Mundle College of Architecture (SMMCA) participated in the workshop.
The focus was to explore areas of interdisciplinary in research and the participants worked in heterogeneous groups to identify areas of the same. They were introduced to concepts of Sustainability and Sustainable Development Goals, Climate change, Carbon Footprint, Traditional knowledge systems, Mechanics of interdisciplinary research and Cognition in research.
Dr Kamal Singh presented the certificates and membership cards of IRICH were issued to the participants.
The workshop was held under the patronage of advocate Sunil Manohar President WES, Dr Avinash Deshmukh Vice-President WES, Dr Shyamala Nair Secretary WES, Dr Nanda Rathi Jt Secretary WES, Dr Harsha Jharia Chief Administrative Officer WES and mentors from all the departments. The function was conducted by Dr Roopal Deshpande, Coordinator IRICH.
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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday, inaugurated Convention Centre and Symbiosis Centre for Skill Development at Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Nagpur.
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